SALSILLA

salsilla, Bomarea edulis

(noun) tropical vine having pink-and-yellow flowers spotted purple and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; West Indies to northern South America

salsilla, Bomarea salsilla

(noun) tropical vine having umbels of small purple flowers and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; Colombia

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

salsilla (uncountable)

Bomarea edulis, an ornamental flowering plant bearing edible tubers.

Source: Wiktionary



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